Traditional Textiles of Central Asia

by Janet Harvey and Janet Harvey

Book Overview

Janet Harvey describes the decorative motifs, materials, dyes, and looms; the types of objects made and the diverse regional and tribal variations; clothes and costumes; and lavish embroideries and embellishments. A valuable source of information for designers and students, collectors and travelers, the book includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of collections.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 050027875X
• ISBN13: 9780500278758
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.2" x 11.6"